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" under the greenwood tree," where fair Rosalind had rested, and where melancholy Jaques had mused and mourned? And as I walked along, how instinct with his spirit did each spot appear! There was the oak — " Whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook... "
Ambulator: Or, a Pocket Companion in a Tour Round London, Within the Circuit ... - Page 204
1800 - 252 pages
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Picturesque Views on the River Thames, from Its Source in ..., Volume 1

Samuel Ireland - Thames River - 1792 - 386 pages
...Majefty, in her noontide walks, which could not have been the cafe had fhe planted it herfelf. IT is the noble remains of a very aged tree, • • " Whofe...root peeps out " Upon the brook that brawls along this wood." The beautiful irregularity of its majeftic limbs and foliages would form a grand ftudy...
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The ambulator; or, The stranger's companion in a tour round London ...

John Bew - 1794 - 358 pages
...afford emple fhade to her majefty, which could not have been the cafe had flie planted it herfelf. It is the noble remains of a very aged tree : *' Whofe antique...out " Upon the brook that brawls along the wood." TEDDINGTON, a village in Middlefex, between Hampton Court and Twickenham, ta MFL The Jiving is a perpetual...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 512 pages
...and rendered beautiful by a bold inequality of surface. The noble trunk of a very aged oak, " Whose antique root peeps out " Upon the brook that brawls along the wood," spreads its majestic branches on an eminence in the park, and is said to have been planted by the Princess...
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The Beauties of England and Wales, Or, Delineations, Topographical ..., Volume 1

John Britton, Edward Wedlake Brayley, Joseph Nightingale, James Norris Brewer, John Evans, John Hodgson, Francis Charles Laird, Frederic Shoberl, John Bigland, Thomas Rees - Anglesey (Wales) - 1801 - 474 pages
...and rendered beautiful by a bold inequality of surface. The nobl» trunk of a very aged oak, " Whose antique root peeps out • " Upon the brook that brawls along the wood," spreads its majestic branches on an eminence in the park, and is said to have been planted by the Princess...
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London, by David Hughson, Volume 5

Edward Pugh - 1808 - 572 pages
...hare been the case had she planted it herself. It is the noble remains of a very aged tree, " Whose antique root peeps out ~" Upon the brook, that brawls...the wood!" This delightful village is adorned with handsome houses. CXJFDEN CLIFDEN HOUSE, formerly the seat of the countess of Orkney, and built by George...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 5

David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 566 pages
...have been the case had she planted it herself. It is the noble remains of a very aged tree, " Whose antique root peeps out "• Upon the brook that brawls...the wood !" This delightful village is adorned with handsome houses. CLJFD^M CLIFDEN HOUSE, formerly the seat of the countess of Orkney, and built by George...
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London; Being an Accurate History and Description of the British ..., Volume 5

David Hughson - London (England) - 1808 - 576 pages
...had she planted it herself. It is the noble remains of a very aged tree, " Whose antique root pcrps out « Upon the brook that brawls along the wood !" This delightful village is adorned with handsome houses. CLIFDEK HOUSE, formerly the seat of the countess of Orkney, and built by George Villiers,...
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Introduction to the original delineations ... intituled The beauties of ...

James Norris Brewer - 1801 - 1208 pages
...and rendered beautiful by a bold inequality of surface. The noble trunk of a very aged oak, " Whose antique root peeps out " Upon the brook that brawls along the wood," spreads its majestic branches on an eminence in the park, and is said to have been planted by the Princess...
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Letters on the scenery of Wales

Robert Hasell Newell - Letters - 1821 - 236 pages
...Like It, where Jacques moralizes on the wounded deer.* Milton's descriptions of * Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along the wood, Paradise, as has been well deserved, have " little of the freshness of nature in them." His evening...
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Franklin's Letters to His Kinsfolk, Written During the Years 1818 ..., Volume 1

Franklin James Didier - England - 1822 - 222 pages
...as night. In order to enjoy the view to advantage, I took a seat at a distance " Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out Upon the brook that brawls along the wood." The banks of the Esk are fringed with the interlacing boughs and foliage of the trees, whose pomp of...
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